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Life After Drake
Living or traveling abroad isn't limited to your time at Drake.
Once you graduate, there are just as many opportunities to see the world and do something meaningful.
Working Worldwide
If you're looking to live and work internationally following graduation, look no further than Working Worldwide! With placements in either China or Kosovo, you can gain the valuable professional and personal skills to succeed in today’s interconnected world.
Scholarships & Fellowships
Various international scholarships and fellowships are open to Drake students and alumni. Learn more about these funding opportunities and how you can apply!
Other Postgraduate Opportunities
Beyond Working Worldwide, there are several other postgraduate opportunities to spend time abroad following your graduation. Whether you are looking to teach, work, volunteer, or learn, Drake has the resources to connect you to your best-fit postgraduate opportunity. If you would like to meet with the Global Engagement office to discuss postgraduate opportunities, please complete this online advising request.
Deadlines and Contacts for Postgraduate Opportunities
Opportunity
Begin application and meet with
Most of the work takes place in
Campus Deadlines
Chelsea Funk during spring semester of junior year or fall semester of senior year
Senior Year
Usually the 1st week of March
Shelley Fairbairn during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually 2nd week of September for campus interviews
Shelley Fairbairn during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually 1st week of September for institutional endorsement
Shelley Fairbairn during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually 1st week of September for institutional endorsement
Shelley Fairbairn during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually 1st week of September for institutional endorsement
Shelley Fairbairn during fall semester of junior year
Fall semester of junior year
Usually 1st day of spring semester for institutional endorsement
Professor McCarthy during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually 1st week of November
Shelley Fairbairn during spring semester of junior year
Summer between junior & senior year
Usually the last week of January
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